Chromecast HDMI Dongle lets you stream YouTube videos from phones to TV

July 25, 2013 By Kunal Gangar Leave a Comment

In addition to Android 4.3 and the new Nexus 7, Google also unveiled a new gadget that would make streaming online content from your smartphone or a tablet easier to TV. Dubbed as Chromecast, it’s basically a plug and play HDMI dongle that has to be plugged into the TV and with the help of a Cast button present in the supported app, users can stream the content to a larger-sized display.

Currently, apps like YouTube, Netflix, Google Play Movies & TV, Google Play Music, Pandora (coming soon) will be able to take the advantage of Chromecast and will even work with devices running on iOS, Mac or Windows.

Developers can even integrate the Google Cast technology into their app with the new Google Cast SDK.

As for the Chromecast, Google is now taking orders for the device and it sells $35 a pop and is bundling three months of free Netflix subscription.

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iPhone Duo Is Apple’s First Foldable Phone

September 10, 2026 By News Team Leave a Comment

Apple has unveiled iPhone Duo, its first foldable iPhone. Apple has chosen a passport-like form factor that gives the phone much-needed compactness and makes it easier to carry around, with two displays. Speaking of the screens, the iPhone Duo comes with a 7.6-inch inner display and a 5.4-inch outer display that uses a nano-texture finish […]

PlayStation will stop game discs by 2028, PS3 and PS Vita Store by 2027

July 1, 2026 By Manav Leave a Comment

Sony has announced it will discontinue physical disc production for all new games releasing on PlayStation consoles starting January 2028, alongside a separate decision to shut down the PlayStation Store on PS3 and PS Vita in phases through 2027. From January 2028, new PlayStation games will be available only in digital format, both on PlayStation […]

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